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2007 Women's Soccer Roster

1 Allison Vespa

  • Position GK
  • Class Senior
  • High School Indian Hills
  • Hometown Franklin Lakes, N.J.

Biography

2007: Co-captain ... All-Ivy League honorable mention ... Ivy League Player of the Week on Sept. 24 following a busy weekend in goal ... had 11 saves in a scoreless, double-overtime draw against Stony Brook ... posted five saves two days later in a 1-1 tie vs. St. John's ... made seven saves in the 2-1 victory at Cornell in the season finale ... first in the Ivy League in saves per game ... started all 12 matches in which she played ... six Ivy League starts ... earned three league wins ... posted a 1.04 goals against average ... finished her stellar career with 16 total shutouts.

2006: First team All-Ivy League ... Ivy League Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 29 after making a career-high 10 saves in a scoreless draw against Brown ... started in all 14 matches in which she played ... posted 51 saves ... allowed only 10 goals in 1,213 minutes ... recorded seven of the Columbia record-tying 10 shutouts of the season ... ended the season with a 7-3-3 record.

2005: Played in 16 of the Lions’ 17 matches, starting 14 ... posted four shutouts ... 7-6-1 record in her first year as a starting keeper ... made eight stops in a driving rainstorm in Columbia’s 1-0 win against Penn ... stopped four shots in 110 minutes in a scoreless tie with UC Irvine.

2004: Played in 15 matches, starting three ... played the second half of most games as she split time with Erissa Aronson ... allowed just 10 goals in her 873 minutes of play ... recorded two complete-game shutouts ... worked 225 minutes during the Lions’ record-setting five-game shutout streak ... Ivy League Rookie of the Week for Oct. 25 ... led all Ivy League first-years in saves, saves per game, minutes and goals-against average.

Indian Hills High: Two-time first team all-state and All-North Jersey selection ... 2003 Bergen Record North Jersey Player of the Year ... Adidas All-Region ... finished career with 45 shutouts ... had 18 during senior year, including shutouts through entire state playoffs ... led Braves to Group 2 State title in senior year.

Personal: Enjoys history and soccer ... club team, World Class Soccer, won third place in national tournament ... allowed just one goal during entire state cup and regional tournament ... majoring in anthropology.


GP GA GAA SV PCT MINS W-L-T
2004 15 10 1.09 52 .839873:12 7-4-0
2005 16 221.49 56 .718 1329:33 7-6-1
2006 14 10 0.74 51 .836 1213:58 7-3-3
2007 12
13
1.04
65
.833
1120:09
5-5-2

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2005Sophomore

    GK
    5'11"
    1
  • 1

    2006Junior

    Goalkeeper
    1
  • 1

    2007Senior

    Goalkeeper
    1